Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes.
Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; Behold thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves.
See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes.
Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Beloved
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thine eyes are as doves.
Thou hast doves' eyes - The large and beautiful dove of Syria is supposed to be here referred to, the eyes of which are remarkably fine.
1:15 Behold - This is the speech of Christ. The words are doubled to manifest his fervent affection for her. Doves eyes - Which are mild and harmless, chaste and faithful. And by the eyes he seems to design both her outward behaviour, and the inward disposition of her mind.